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CN52 YUT

2002 Citroen Xsara

Purple Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Nov 2016
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

126,493 mi
Last recorded126,493 miles
Recorded on12 Nov 2015
Typical for 2002 Citroen Xsara80,795 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCN52 YUT
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2002
ColourPurple
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 12 Nov 2015 126,493 miles
Fail 22 Oct 2015 126,313 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded Door sill (5.2.6)

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded Door sill (5.2.6)

Pass 20 Oct 2014 118,782 miles

Nearside Outer Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

front discs rusty,

oil filler cap missing and dipstick broken

wiper blades torn on ends

Pass 24 Oct 2013 111,624 miles
Fail 23 Oct 2013 111,618 miles

Offside Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 16 Aug 2012 97,671 miles
Fail 16 Aug 2012 97,671 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 17 Nov 2011 88,555 miles
Fail 14 Nov 2011 88,855 miles

Nearside Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 7 Jun 2011 85,803 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2010 77,918 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 18 Jun 2009 71,107 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2008 62,654 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2007 52,351 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2006 40,845 miles

How Reliable is the Citroen Xsara?

Based on 5,047,330 MOT tests across 355,498 vehicles.

69.1%
Pass Rate
7,021
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
355,498
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 242,573
Registration plate lamp not working 140,363
Stop lamp not working 132,977
position lamp(s) not working 129,143
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 102,720
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CN52 YUT is a 2002 Citroen Xsara in Purple with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

Across all 2002 Citroen Xsara models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.6% with a typical mileage of 80,795 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Citroen Xsara fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 242,573 recorded failures. If you're considering buying CN52 YUT, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Citroen Xsara typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 24 years old, this Citroen Xsara is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was CN52 YUT registered?

CN52 YUT is a 2002 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 27 September 2002.

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